Thread : A Levinasian approach to justice
Emmanuel Levinas is the major ethical thinker in the continental tradition, so this chapter again considers his work, this time in relation to justice.
According to Levinas, what is the relationship between ethics and enjoyment and the pursuit of happiness?
How does Levinas understand the relationship between ethics and uniqueness? How does business threaten the possibility of ethical relations between human beings?
The textbook claims that, according to Levinas, "justice is where ethics becomes both practical and impossible." What does that mean? What is the relationship between ethics and justice? What does it mean for justice to be impossible?
What are the implications of a Levinasian understanding of justice to organizational justice? In other words, how can we create businesses in which justice is an actual goal?